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Definitions for bon vivant
Fr. bɔ̃ viˈvɑ̃bon vi·vant
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Princeton's WordNet
epicure, gourmet, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodienoun
a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
Wiktionary
bon vivantnoun
a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink; a man about town
Etymology: bon vivant, from bon + vivant, agent noun of vivre.
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bon vivant
A bon vivant is a person who enjoys and appreciates the good things in life, especially good food, drink, and company. The term originates from French, directly translating to "good liver" in English. This person typically lives in a luxurious and sociable manner.
Webster Dictionary
Bon vivant
a good fellow; a jovial companion; a free liver
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Bon Vivant
Bon Vivant is an International restaurant in Toronto, Ontario.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bon vivant in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bon vivant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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